Trump’s Attacks on Pope Leo Create Fresh Midterm Headaches for G.O.P.
Republicans are counting on the votes of Catholics to maintain control of Congress.
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At a House Republican’s New York Event, Flashes of an Iran Backlash
Representative Mike Lawler, who is seeking re-election in a swing district in the Hudson Valley, faced tough questions from constituents abo…
To File or Not to File: Undocumented Immigrants Face a Tax Return Dilemma
Fears that the I.R.S. could share their data with ICE have turned tax season into a gamble for people who are in the country illegally.
A Divided America Processes a War That Trump Has Scarcely Explained
As the war in Iran extends into its seventh week and a truce feels increasingly shaky, many Americans expressed bewilderment about a conflic…
Texas Governor Threatens to Cut Funding for Houston Police Over ICE
The office of Gov. Greg Abbott wants the city to stop enforcing a new ordinance governing how its officers engage with ICE.
Map: 5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Nevada
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U.S. Is Negotiating an Iran Deal That Would Buy Time, Again
The United States proposed a 20-year “suspension” of all nuclear activity, even as President Trump demands assurances that Iran can neve…
U.S. Military Strikes Another Boat in Pacific, Killing 2
The attack was the 49th since the campaign against vessels in the Caribbean and the eastern Pacific started in early September.
Michigan Man Is Released in Wife’s Disappearance in the Bahamas
Brian Hooker had been in police custody since April 8 after he said his wife fell off their boat and was swept away by strong currents.
MAGA Absorbs the Loss of Orban, a Kindred Spirit to Trump’s Movement
Viktor Orban, the Hungarian prime minister, and his right-wing playbook were embraced by parts of the American right. Now some are worried b…
Vance Says Pope Leo Should Stay Out of U.S. Affairs
The vice president, a Catholic, defended President Trump, who had accused the pope of being too liberal and “weak on crime.” The pontiff…
Tony Gonzales, a Texas Congressman, Says He Will Resign
The third-term Republican lawmaker is accused of coercing a staff member into a sexual relationship.